Trends in HIV infection: Prevention-related attitudes and behaviors among secondary school students in western Uganda

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 586-593

  Kilian, Albert H D ^a   Kipp, Walter ^a,b   Jhangri, Gian S ^b   Saunders, L Duncan ^b   Ndyanabangi, Bannet ^a   O'Connor, Hélène ^b   Baryomunsi, Chris ^a   Rubaale, Tom ^a   Kabagambe, Geoffrey ^c  

^a Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

Author keywords

ABC; Adolescents; Behavioral change; HIV 1 epidemic; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 34247132982     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318032b2ba     Document Type: Article

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